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Research Tech - Per Diem

0-1 years
Not Disclosed
10 June 3, 2025
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Remote Education: B.Sc./M.Sc/B.Pharm/M.Pharm/Life Science Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

 

Job Title

Research Technician – Per Diem


Location

Austin, Texas, United States
Job ID: R-01310074
Job Type: Part-time (Per Diem)
Work Environment: Fully Onsite
Work Schedule: Other (typically averages 20–29 hours/week; hours not guaranteed)


Company Overview

Thermo Fisher Scientific’s PPD® clinical research portfolio drives life-changing therapies through early development to market. As a global leader in contract research, their work spans over 100 countries, with strong emphasis on Phase I trials in their Early Development team, which lay the foundation for efficacy, safety, and long-term success of investigational compounds.


Role Summary

As a Per Diem Research Technician, you’ll play a vital role in executing both technical and non-technical procedures in Phase I clinical trials. This hands-on position includes phlebotomy, ECGs, and vital signs monitoring, supporting the accurate and safe execution of early-stage clinical studies.


Key Responsibilities

Technical & Clinical Support

  • Perform technical procedures including blood draws, ECGs, vital signs, urine collections.

  • Conduct safety monitoring and participant support during in-house and outpatient studies.

  • Execute non-technical tasks such as subject walks and observational duties.

Teamwork & Study Execution

  • Collaborate with study staff and participants professionally.

  • Ensure accurate, study-specific data collection and adherence to protocols.

  • Assist with additional tasks as assigned in support of clinical research operations.


Qualifications

Education

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.

  • Formal vocational training a plus.

Experience

  • 0–1 year of relevant clinical or research experience, or equivalent combination of training and education.

  • Willingness and ability to be trained in Phase I study procedures.

Skills & Competencies

  • Professional interaction with study subjects and clinical teams.

  • Ability to follow protocols and adapt in a fast-paced environment.

  • Team-oriented mindset with attention to detail and safety.

  • Basic computer proficiency.


Work Environment & Physical Requirements

  • Standing/upright for long periods and lifting up to 25 lbs.

  • Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) including gowns, gloves, and safety glasses.

  • May work in environments with exposure to infectious agents.

  • Ability to multitask under pressure while maintaining quality.